Kailash Ambwani

President and Chief Executive Officer

Kailash Ambwani is a successful entrepreneur and senior executive with more than 18 years in the consumer and enterprise software and services industries.

Prior to joining Actiance, Ambwani was Chief Operating Officer of Genesys Conferencing S.A., the leading global provider of audio, video and web conferencing and collaboration services with 2002 revenues of $210M. As COO, Ambwani was responsible for all Front Office operations worldwide including sales, marketing, service, and regional P&L.

Before his tenure at Genesys, Ambwani co-founded Astound Incorporated, a leading venture backed player in the emerging web conferencing and collaboration market, and served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer until it was acquired by Genesys Conferencing. Preceding Astound, Ambwani founded and ran several software companies in the consumer and business productivity area including Gold Disk Inc., a leading, venture backed provider of video editing and multimedia authoring tools for the Windows PC.

Mr. Ambwani is a graduate of McMaster University where he received a Master of Science in Theoretical Astrophysics and a Bachelor of Science in Theoretical Physics, graduating Summa Cum Laude.

Sarah Carter

Vice President, Marketing

As Vice President for Marketing, Sarah leads the Marketing, PR and Analyst Relations teams. Graduating from Sheffield Hallam University with a degree in Business and a specialism in Marketing, Sarah's career began with IBM and then a software developer in Vancouver, Canada.

Returning to the UK, Sarah joined Harrier Group plc - one of the UK's leading security and storage integrators and ultimately led both the Sales and Marketing teams of both divisions. As a Board Member, Sarah was an integral member of the team that led to successful flotation on AIM in 1999, three subsequent acquisitions and the sale of the businesses in 2005.

Sarah has spent four years working with Actiance's customers and partners throughout Europe and Asia and recently relocated to HQ in Belmont, California. Sarah works with Actiance financial services clients on best practice social media and collaboration strategies in both Europe and the USA and regularly speaks on the topic on both continents.

Tim Conley

Chief Financial Officer

Tim brings extensive strategic and tactical financial management experience to Actiance gained during more than 25 years as CFO for both private and publicly owned technology companies. He has provided the financial leadership that resulted in successful initial public offerings (IPOs), mergers, acquisitions and various other financing events.

Prior to joining the company, Conley was the CFO of Tumbleweed Communications (now Axway), which specialized in secure e-mail and file transfer technology for enterprise and government networks. Previously, he was Vice President of Finance and CFO of Valicert Inc., a technology company specializing in secure Internet communications and identity validation software for file transfer, financial messaging, and business process integration. Valicert was acquired by Tumbleweed in 2003.

Tim is a certified public accountant and worked with technology companies while at Price Waterhouse where he was an audit manager. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, Accounting emphasis, from the University of Wisconsin, Superior.

Chip Davis

Vice President of Americas Sales

As Vice President of Americas Sales, Chip leads the field sales organization for Actiance, and will continue to develop and build the sales team for these regions. Chip is an industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience.

Prior to joining Actiance, Chip was the VP of Americas Sales at BigFix where, under his direction, business grew more than 200%, leading to a successful acquisition by IBM. A graduate of The Ohio State University, Chip began his sales career with Boole & Babbage, a pioneering company in enterprise management systems. More recently, he has held executive roles with CyberSafe, BMC Software and Symantec, where he was responsible for US Enterprise Sales and was named overall Sales Leader of the Year for 2005.

Herb Joiner

Vice President of Engineering

Herb Joiner brings over 25 years of executive management and architecture engineering experience in the software industry to his role as Vice President of Engineering for Actiance.

During Joiner's career his work has spanned the entire spectrum of the engineering development life-cycle, from R&D to O&M in both domestic and international environments. Prior to Actiance, Joiner held senior executive management and architect positions in engineering with companies such as Voyence, Sniffer Technologies (Network Associates), i2 Technologies, Raytheon and E-Systems.

In Joiner's previous assignment as Vice President of Engineering for start-up Voyence he grew the engineering team to five times its size to scale for growth and deliver on an aggressive product development timeline. Before Voyence, Joiner was Vice President for Sniffer Technologies where he led the development of over twenty products including the flagship distributed and portable products. He was also responsible for leading the Sniffer Next Generation efforts and personally authored and submitted eleven patents within the network arena during his time with the company. Joiner also spent 18 years with E-Systems and Raytheon designing and implementing complex high-end systems and performed in various roles including architect and development management.

Joiner has six networking patents in his name with an additional five in submission with the US patent office. Joiner holds both Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Computer Science from the University of Hawaii.

Deric Moilliet

Vice President, Strategic Accounts

As Vice President of Strategic Accounts, Deric Moilliet leads the company's sales and systems engineering organizations in North America, South/Latin America, and Asia/Pacific regions.

Moilliet brings 23 years of sales and information technology experience to Actiance and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Sales for Maplesoft, a leading developer of advanced mathematical and analytical software. Moilliet led the company's international expansion resulting in a 160% growth in revenue year over year.

Prior to Maplesoft, Moilliet was Vice President of Global Accounts for Genesys Conferencing, the leading global provider of audio, video and web conferencing and collaboration services. Moilliet managed an international sales team in New York, London and Paris and was responsible for Genesys Conferencing's largest accounts. Moilliet has held VP of sales positions with several venture-backed start-ups and began his career as the first financial sales representative for Sun Microsystems and Sybase, where he went on to manage sales for Canada.

Moilliet has a Bachelors of Commerce from Queen's University at Kingston and an MBA in Finance from University of Toronto's Rotman School of Business.

David Oates

Vice President for EMEA

David joined Actiance with more than 25 years of sales and senior management experience in the software industry, leading and growing EMEA businesses.

David came from Alpha Corporation, where he was Vice President of Technology Services. Previously David was Vice President of EMEA for Tower Software, where he restructured and re-energized the EMEA operation and saw the organization through the successful acquisition by Hewlett Packard. Prior to this, he held a number of other senior positions, most notably CEO of The Distillery, a small Australian-based intelligence software company and also as VP International Operations for Primavera Systems, where he was responsible for all operations outside the Americas, more than doubling international revenues.

Allan Peters

Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales

Allan brings over 18 years of national and international senior sales and leadership experience, and has held executive management roles at start-up companies and established technology market leaders. At Actiance, he will drive the expansion of Actiance's global sales program to increase its reach through international, indirect and direct channel expansion.

Prior to joining Actiance, Peters led worldwide sales for systems and security endpoint management provider, BigFix, acquired by IBM in July 2010. Previously, Peters was CEO of Gamma Enterprise Technologies which was acquired by Applimation, and senior vice president of sales at SecurityFocus which was acquired by Symantec. Peters has led enterprise sales teams for Symantec and Computer Associates.

Mark Sheridan

Vice President, Business Development

Mark Sheridan is Vice President of Business Development at Actiance. Mark leads the team focused on strategic alliances and ecosystem development that are responsible for Actiance's ISV, SI and OEM partnerships. Mark has almost 15 years experience in enterprise software working on archiving and collaborative technologies at market leading companies such as EMC, Documentum, Autonomy and eRoom. Mark is a graduate of Harvard University.

Sridhar Vutukuri

Vice President and Country Head, India

Sridhar Vutukuri is responsible for product development, operations, information technology, and engineering support services in Actiance's India location. He has 18 years of product development and services experience, having held numerous engineering management roles
across a variety of industries, including software, finance, banking, security, defense and aerospace.

Prior to joining Actiance, Vutukuri was most recently head of Tumbleweed Communications' subsidiary in India where he successfully built and established a key engineering division for the company from the ground up. Before Tumbleweed Vutukuri was Vice President of Engineering for CyberCash India Pvt. Ltd. In that role Vutukuri served as the head of India operations and was responsible for technical direction, R&D, recruitment and external company communications. For nearly 6 years, Vutukuri worked for Tata Consultancy Services, the largest IT consulting firm in India, managing high-end consulting engagements, offshore development projects and complex system development for Fortune 500 companies.

Mr. Vutukuri holds a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from SVU College of Engineering in Tirupati, India.

Scott Whitney

Vice President, Product Management

Whitney brings a wealth of product management experience, serving as general manager for hosted archiving services at Iron Mountain, before joining Actiance.

Prior to Iron Mountain, he led marketing and product management for on-premises email archive vendors, Mimosa Systems and Symantec. Whitney is responsible for guiding Actiance's overall product and positioning strategy, ensuring the company continues to deliver market-leading solutions.

Eric Young

Vice President, Field Services

A veteran of Actiance, Eric has been with the company for more than 11 years. Now as Actiance's Vice President Field Services, Eric is responsible for the company's worldwide sales engineering and professional services groups that provide pre- and post-sales technical consulting and support for Actiance's award-winning products. Eric leverages more than eighteen years experience in assisting enterprises with the architecture, implementation and management of security and communication infrastructures in this position.